Joshua 2:21

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And she said, According unto your words, so [be] it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 2:18 : 18 Behold, [when] we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee.
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 ‹Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:›
  • John 2:5 : 5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do [it].

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    15Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house [was] upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

    16And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.

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